woodchuck |
any of various marmots, esp. one commonly found in northeastern North America that has a stocky body and shaggy gray-brown fur, lives in a burrow, and hibernates in winter; groundhog. |
woodcock |
any of several European and North American game birds that have a short neck, short legs, a long bill, and brown plumage. |
woodcraft |
ability to function in the woods, as in hunting or camping. [2 definitions] |
woodcut |
a block of wood engraved with a raised relief, used in printing; woodblock. [2 definitions] |
woodcutter |
one who cuts down trees and chops wood, as for firewood. |
wood duck |
a brightly colored North American duck that nests in trees, often near woodland ponds or lakes. |
wooded |
having woods; covered with trees. |
wooden |
made or consisting of wood. [3 definitions] |
wood engraving |
the art or process of engraving on wood, esp. on the end grain with a burin. [3 definitions] |
woodenhead |
(informal) a stupid or foolish person; blockhead; dolt. |
wooden Indian |
a carved wooden statue of a standing American Indian brave, formerly placed as an advertisement in front of cigar stores. |
woodenware |
bowls, platters, containers, and other useful or decorative objects that are made of wood. |
wood ibis |
a very large white stork that has a featherless gray head, a thin downward-curving bill, and black wing patches, that is found in wetlands from the southern United States to South America and Africa. |
woodland |
land covered with woods; forest. [2 definitions] |
wood lot |
an area where trees are cultivated, esp. for firewood or lumber. |
wood louse |
any of certain small terrestrial crustaceans that have seven pairs of legs and flat elliptical bodies, such as the sow bug. |
woodman |
a woodsman. |
woodnote |
a natural musical sound, such as the cry of a woodland bird or hum of an insect. |
wood nymph |
in Greek and Roman mythology, any of the spirits or nymphs that live in the woods; dryad. [3 definitions] |
woodpecker |
any of several related birds of various sizes that have a strong, chisel-like bill used to penetrate tree trunks, strong claws, and stiff tails adapted to climbing trees. |
woodpile |
a stack of wood, esp. firewood. |